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prōvincĭa, ae (old gen. PROVINCIAI, Inscr. Grut. 376, 6) [etym. dub.; perh. contr. for pro-noventia (cf. nuntius), the charge or government of a legate].I.A province, i. e. a territory out of Italy, acquired by the Romans (chiefly by conquest), and brought under Roman government; freq., also, to be rendered provincial administration, employment, etc.:2.Sicilia prima omnium provincia est appellata,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 1, § 2:defendo provinciam Siciliam,
id. Div. in Caecil. 2, 5:provincia Syria,
id. Fam. 15, 2, 1:Asia provincia,
id. Fl. 34, 85:provincia Gallia,
id. Font. 1, 2:praeponere, praeficere aliquem provinciae,
id. Fam. 2, 15, 4:tradere alicui provinciam,
id. ib. 3, 3, 1:in provinciam cum imperio proficisci,
id. ib. 3, 2, 1:administrare provinciam,
id. ib. 15, 4, 1:provinciam consulari imperio obtinere,
id. Fl. 34, 85; cf. id. Phil. 1, 8, 19:de provinciā decedere,
to retire from the administration of a province, id. Fam. 2, 15, 4:provinciam Lentulus deposuit,
gave up, resigned, id. Pis. 21, 50: provincia consularis, governed by a former consul (proconsul), id. Verr. 2, 1, 13, § 34:praetoria,
governed by a former prœtor, id. Phil. 1, 8, 19.—In gen., a province, division of a kingdom or empire:II.Judaea,
Vulg. 1 Esdr. 5, 8:Babylonis,
id. Dan. 2, 48.—Transf., in gen., official duty, office, business, charge, province (class.):parasitorum,
Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 14:hanc tibi impero provinciam,
id. Mil. 4, 4, 23:abi in tuam provinciam,
id. Cas. 1, 15:duram capere provinciam,
Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 22:sibi provinciam depoposcit, ut me in meo lectulo trucidaret,
Cic. Sull. 18, 52:qui eam provinciam susceperint, ut in balneas contruderentur,
id. Cael. 26, 63:Sicinio Volsci, Aquilio Hernici provincia evenit,
i. e. were given into his charge, were assigned to him to be subdued, Liv. 2, 40 fin.:cum ambo consules Appuliam provinciam haberent,
id. 26, 22.—In plur., Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 15:ipsi inter se provincias partiuntur,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 35.
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